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Madras High CourtWP(MD)/34729/2025disposed of

M/S.Mr And Co v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2025-11-28Honourable Ms. Justice P.T. Asha4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 28.11.2025

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MS.JUSTICE P.T.ASHA W.P.(MD).No.34729 of 2025 and W.M.P(MD)Nos.27440 and 27442 of 2025 M/s.MR and Co Rep by its Partner Mr.Ravichandran 44B Kanchi Periyavar Nagar Thiruppathur road Devakottai Sivagangai District.

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Petitioner Vs.

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep by the Superintending Engineer (H), Highways Department, Construction and Maintenance, Madurai circle, Madurai

2. The Divisional Engineer (H), Highways Department, Construction and Maintenance, Ramanathapuram.

3. The Divisional Engineer (H), Quality control, Madurai.

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Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to the impugned Tender Notice No. 53/2025-26/HDO dated 12.11.2025 issued by the 1st respondent and quash the same as illegal and arbitrary in so far as Condition No.6 and 7 are concerted and consequently direct the 1st respondent to accept the petitioners bid without insisting upon the Work Site Inspection Certificate and the Working Condition of Plant and Machinery Certificate for the bid in Tender Notice No.53/2025-26/HDO dated 12.11.2025 and pass such further or other orders as this Honble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case, and thus render justice. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Mohan For R1 to R3 : Mr.A.Kannan Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

The above writ petition has been filed for the following relief:- "Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to the impugned Tender Notice No.53/2025-26/HDO dated 12.11.2025 issued by the 1st respondent and quash the same as illegal and arbitrary in so far as Condition No.6 and 7 are concerted and consequently direct the 1st respondent to accept the petitioners bid without insisting upon the Work Site Inspection Certificate and the Working Condition of Plant and Machinery Certificate for the bid in Tender Notice No.53/2025-26/HDO dated 12.11.2025 and pass such further or other orders as this Honble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case, and thus render justice."

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2. Mr.A.Kannan, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice on behalf of the respondents.

3. By consent of both the parties, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

4. When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents on instructions would submit that the work site inspection certificate has been sent to the petitioner by post today morning.

5. Therefore, the respondents are directed to issue a copy of the work site inspection certificate to the petitioner in person by the end of this day. Since the orders are being passed in the presence of the officials concerned, they shall not await the signed orders of this Court.

6. With the above directions, the writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.

28.11.2025 NCC :yes/No Index :yes/No Internet:yes/No rgm 3/4

P.T.ASHA, J.

rgm To

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep by the Superintending Engineer (H), Highways Department, Construction and Maintenance, Madurai circle, Madurai

2. The Divisional Engineer (H), Highways Department, Construction and Maintenance, Ramanathapuram.

3. The Divisional Engineer (H), Quality control, Madurai.

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